Rhode Island Bills

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SB 2727 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - DUELING AND FIGHTING (Repeals § 11-12-4 of the general laws that prohibits a person from being a second at a duel that results in the infliction of a mortal wound.)
Mar 20 2018 04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
SB 2721 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - DUELING AND FIGHTING (Repeals § 11-12-2 of the general laws that prohibits a person from challenging another to a duel with a dangerous weapon and from accepting such a challenge.)
Mar 20 2018 04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
SB 2732 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSE - DUELING AND FIGHTING (Repeals § 11-12-3 of the general laws that prohibits a Rhode Island resident from engaging in a duel outside the state that results in a mortal wound.)
Mar 20 2018 04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
SB 2713 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - DUELING AND FIGHTING (Repeals § 11-12-1 of the general laws that prohibits engaging in a duel with a dangerous weapon.)
Mar 20 2018 04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
SB 2342 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Authorizes school committees to appoint one designee to the board of directors of the governing body of certain charter public schools which students from the district attend.)
Feb 15 2018 03/28/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2018
SB 2555 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- SIDEWALKS ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS (Requires the department of transportation to clear sidewalks of snow and ice on state roads for school bus stops along routes approved by the respective school committees and chief of police for each city and town.)
Mar 01 2018 03/28/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2018
SB 2302 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE REPEALER (Creates joint committee to compile suggestions for repeal of statutes, regulations, and executive orders.)
Feb 01 2018 03/23/2018 Referred To House Judiciary
Mar 23 2018
SB 2605 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Requires all persons or entities caring for or having custody of an animal to report animal abuse, cruel neglect or abandonment to the police.)
Mar 01 2018 03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
SB 2121 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LITTLE CIGAR TAX (Requires little cigars tax be imposed in the same manner as cigarette tax with twenty-five percent (25%) of revenue applied to smoking cessation programs and that little cigars be sold in packs of twenty (20) or more.)
Jan 23 2018 03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
SB 2398 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS (Allows small business employers to purchase health insurance for its employees through the state employee group plan.)
Feb 15 2018 03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
SB 2117 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Adds electronic nicotine-delivery systems to the definition of "Tobacco" for tax purposes.)
Jan 23 2018 03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
SB 2544 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PHYSICAL THERAPY COPAY (Limits copays, coinsurance or office deductible for services of a physical therapist to the amount authorized for medical osteopathic physician office visits.)
Mar 01 2018 03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
SB 2323 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS AND ESTHETICIANS (Exempts natural hair braiders from the requirement to be licensed as hairdressers or cosmeticians, and defines the practice of natural hair braiding.)
Feb 15 2018 03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
SB 2685 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - STATE BUDGET (Amends the process by which the house and senate consider and amend the state budget.)
Mar 20 2018 03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 20 2018
SB 2662 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that for FY 2019, the state pays the local share or contribution of charter public school tuition for its students in excess of 5% of the average of all pupils within school districts.)
Mar 20 2018 03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 20 2018
SB 2498 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- UNDERGROUND UTILITY EXCAVATION (Requires public utilities or its contractors to reimburse excavators for lost time expense incurred as a result of incorrect markings.)
Mar 01 2018 03/20/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 20 2018
SR 2640 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Donald H. Grebien
Mar 20 2018 03/20/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 20 2018
SR 2684 (2018 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (This proposed amendment to the state constitution would provide for a budget reconciliation process and would grant to the governor a line-item veto.)
Mar 20 2018 03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 20 2018
SB 2648 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Permits the Cumberland Town Council to establish limits on the number of students from the Cumberland school district who may enroll in any charter public school, Davies, and the Met Center.)
Mar 20 2018 03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Mar 20 2018
SB 2115 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Allows students in public schools to possess and use sunscreen.)
Jan 23 2018 03/14/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 14 2018

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